Jesus, apocalyptic prophet of the new millennium /Bart D. Ehrman.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

The end of history as we know it -- Who was Jesus? Why it's so hard to know -- How did the gospels get to be this way? -- Looking about a bit: non-Christian sources for the historical Jesus -- Looking about a bit more: other Christian sources for the historical Jesus -- Moving on to the past: how can we reconstruct the life of Jesus? -- Finding a fit: Jesus in context -- Jesus the apocalyptic prophet -- The apocalyptic teaching of Jesus -- A place for everything: Jesus' other teaching in their apocalyptic context -- Not in word only: the associates, deeds, and controversies of Jesus in apocalyptic context -- The last days of Jesus -- From apocalyptic prophet to lord of all: the afterlife of Jesus -- Jesus as the prophet of the new millennium: then and now. xi, 274 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Ehrman, Bart D.

Place Published

City

Oxford ;New York

Date Published

1999

Publication Subjects

Millennialism--Palestine--History. Jesus Christ--Historicity. Jesus Christ--Prophetic office.

Call No.

BT303.2 .E37 1999

ISBN

0195124731 (cloth : alk. paper), 019512474X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

98031586

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-258) and indexes.